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Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan

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Trains to Wigan from Bradford-on-Avon

First train

05:10

Last train

23:48

Departure stationBradford-on-Avon
Arrival stationWigan
Journey time

From 4h 7m

Distance

153 miles (246 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan?

Check out the next trains departing from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2415:374h 13m, 2 changes
12:2416:374h 13m, 2 changes
13:2617:364h 10m, 2 changes
14:2418:374h 13m, 2 changes
14:3419:234h 49m, 3 changes
15:2419:374h 13m, 2 changes
15:3420:254h 51m, 3 changes
16:2520:374h 12m, 2 changes
17:1522:375h 22m, 4 changes
18:2422:464h 22m, 2 changes

Travelling from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan by train

If you're planning to travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan takes around 5 hours 49 minutes. There are normally 13 trains per day travelling from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Wigan, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and South Western Railway trains run on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan?

Want to know more about your journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Wigan from Bradford-on-Avon?

To travel to Wigan from Bradford-on-Avon, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 49 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 7 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan?

Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan take an average of 5 hours and 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 7 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Bradford-on-Avon and Wigan by train?

The quickest journey time between Bradford-on-Avon and Wigan by train is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bradford-on-Avon to Wigan is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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